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i just want to thank all of you and senator feinstein for working so hard to get an agreement here. we will work cap informed -- those of us working on the broader agreement, on the progress made and the hurdles you had to overcome, and it is not an easy task. congratulations for working together on this and getting this done. as i mentioned when we launched the broader bill last week, i grew up on a farm. working alongside migrant labor. i know the motivations that they have. i know how difficult it is. and i know that they were here to make a better life for themselves and their families, and for the life of me i have never been able to place all of those who come here across the border, undocumented, in sort of a criminal class. it has never rung true to me that way. and so, i want a solution here. farm work is tough work. i made it off the farm with almost all of my digits. it lost the end of one in an alfalfa field. but i can tell you -- i got them politics largely because of milking cows. you can't tell them, we are not going to milk you today. it does not work and i have trie
i just want to thank all of you and senator feinstein for working so hard to get an agreement here. we will work cap informed -- those of us working on the broader agreement, on the progress made and the hurdles you had to overcome, and it is not an easy task. congratulations for working together on this and getting this done. as i mentioned when we launched the broader bill last week, i grew up on a farm. working alongside migrant labor. i know the motivations that they have. i know how...
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senator feinstein wants a review by the intelligence committee. jim acosta joins us now from capitol hill. jim, what did she say exactly? >> well, anderson, senator feinstein, who is the chair of the senate intelligence committee, she did not say that the fbi dropped the ball. she didn't want to go that far, but she does want a review of what the fbi knows about all this and to get at what tamerlan tsarnaev was up to when he went back to russia back in 2012. he apparently made a trip there. and this was after he was apparently interviewed by the fbi back in 2011. the fbi said in a statement friday night that it had been asked to investigate tamerlan's ties to potential terror groups, to potential militant groups and that during that inquiry the fbi interviewed tamerlan. and so senator feinstein and some other senators here on capitol hill want to know how is it that tamerlan tsarnaev was able to travel to russia last year for six months and how did he get back into the country given all of that information? and so senator feinstein says there will
senator feinstein wants a review by the intelligence committee. jim acosta joins us now from capitol hill. jim, what did she say exactly? >> well, anderson, senator feinstein, who is the chair of the senate intelligence committee, she did not say that the fbi dropped the ball. she didn't want to go that far, but she does want a review of what the fbi knows about all this and to get at what tamerlan tsarnaev was up to when he went back to russia back in 2012. he apparently made a trip...
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senator feinstein's law enforcement model is working just fine. that was a very good debate between congressman king and senator feinstein. one was the law enforcement model that's doing very well. the fbi captured these people. they killed another policeman, of course, and that's what happens sometimes. everything is fine. we'll see what happens with the foreign connections. let's not obsess about that. the other model is the guy spent six months abroad just a year ago. if you don't use enemy combatant for him, when are we going to use it? don't we want to know more about what connections he has with very well-respected jihadist groups in dagestan and elsewhere down there. we'll look at his e-mails and phone records, but it would be good inform interrogate him. did he know other people? did he have a support network? >> you're coming out of your chair. >> i am coming out of my chair. that's not how the model works. we have an intelligence interrogation team that will get a lot of information. that 48-hour value is not a fixed time period. in mili
senator feinstein's law enforcement model is working just fine. that was a very good debate between congressman king and senator feinstein. one was the law enforcement model that's doing very well. the fbi captured these people. they killed another policeman, of course, and that's what happens sometimes. everything is fine. we'll see what happens with the foreign connections. let's not obsess about that. the other model is the guy spent six months abroad just a year ago. if you don't use enemy...
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feinstein said, look, let's give credit where credit is due. there have been many, many, many plots against america, terrorist plots she said, and they have been foiled boy the fbi, by the cia, by the national security apparatus. and so her take on it was that boston, if it turns out to be something more than just a terrorist act by a lone individual, if it has some kind of anti-american ideology behind it, and we don't know that yet, that this would be an anomaly, says dianne feinstein. there was, though, jess, the biggest piece of news was reassuring here in washington today. not so much lawmakers going back and forth. they're frankly always scrambling for a little of the spotlight when there's a big event like boston. but the homeland security secretary, napolitano, said there's no indication that this boston plot is any bigger, no evidence, reassuring those in boston, here in washington and in the bay area that whatever happened in boston, at least federal officials believe, jess, is not spreading, not likely to be repeated, at least in the
feinstein said, look, let's give credit where credit is due. there have been many, many, many plots against america, terrorist plots she said, and they have been foiled boy the fbi, by the cia, by the national security apparatus. and so her take on it was that boston, if it turns out to be something more than just a terrorist act by a lone individual, if it has some kind of anti-american ideology behind it, and we don't know that yet, that this would be an anomaly, says dianne feinstein. there...
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background checks failed to get needed votes today, so did senator feinstein's amendment. but in her effort she took to the senate floor with a story of a san francisco police officer who is murdered in the line of duty. >> senator feinstein told her fellow senators what happened nine years ago. >> as officer's approaches the shooter pulled out an ak 47 from beneath his coat. and fired 14 rounds. >> two rounds hit the 29-year-old officer. senator feinstein called on the senate to protect police officers from gang members carrying weapons of war but the amendment came up 20 votes short. >> this was a shameful day for washington. >> standing along side gabby giffords and families of newtown victims the president challenged the american voters to remember come next congressional election. >> you outnumber those arguing the other way. >> latest washington post poll shows 86% of americans support universal background checks but opponents fear would it lead to a national gun registry. >> there is a concern at some point maybe way, way in the future, the government would like to
background checks failed to get needed votes today, so did senator feinstein's amendment. but in her effort she took to the senate floor with a story of a san francisco police officer who is murdered in the line of duty. >> senator feinstein told her fellow senators what happened nine years ago. >> as officer's approaches the shooter pulled out an ak 47 from beneath his coat. and fired 14 rounds. >> two rounds hit the 29-year-old officer. senator feinstein called on the senate...
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senator dianne feinstein. >> reporter: a bipartisan plan to expand background checks was defeated. >> the amendment is not agreed to. >> reporter: the national rifle association lobbied hard against the plan and won. the senate also defeated california senator dianne feinstein's attempt to reinstate a ban on military- style institute weapons. >> and the despair and dismay of families standing out there, whose safety we need to protect, and we don't do it. i am really chagrined and concerned. >> reporter: biden raced to the white house to join families of newtown victims and the president. >> a minority in the united states senate decided it wasn't worth it. they blocked common sense gun reforms, even while these families looked on from the senate gallery. >> reporter: wounded arizona congresswoman gabby giffords said the senate ignored the will of the american people. polls showed nearly 90% supported background checks. >>> new details in the case of a former soldier who gunned down two santa cruz police detectives. jeremy goulet shot and killed two officers. now, records show that go
senator dianne feinstein. >> reporter: a bipartisan plan to expand background checks was defeated. >> the amendment is not agreed to. >> reporter: the national rifle association lobbied hard against the plan and won. the senate also defeated california senator dianne feinstein's attempt to reinstate a ban on military- style institute weapons. >> and the despair and dismay of families standing out there, whose safety we need to protect, and we don't do it. i am really...
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>> i am traumatized by the feinstein on your hip thing. but i like the kimber choice especially with what happened. people on both sides will be using it, both sides of the lobby to try and push forward their agenda. on a quick note, the two brothers didn't have permits. they obtained these guns illegally. so where there is a will, there is a way. you can't blame it on the weapons. that's ignorant and not protecting anybody. it is not saving lives. >> bob, is there any reason to bring the gun debate up in context with boston? >> the gun debate is over. your side won. it is simple as that. it is not going anywhere. there is no ban on assault weapon or clips. we don't background check. it is over. >> state to state. >> not for massachusetts. >> and not for nbc over the weekend. within 30 minutes of "meet the press" terror in boston and they start talking about background checks. >> on the conservative side too, immediately on twitter a manhunt was on going and you saw a lot of people saying i bet they wish they had guns in boston today, righ
>> i am traumatized by the feinstein on your hip thing. but i like the kimber choice especially with what happened. people on both sides will be using it, both sides of the lobby to try and push forward their agenda. on a quick note, the two brothers didn't have permits. they obtained these guns illegally. so where there is a will, there is a way. you can't blame it on the weapons. that's ignorant and not protecting anybody. it is not saving lives. >> bob, is there any reason to...
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dianne feinstein wants to know why the fbi did not tag him with anything else. now, another interesting development on capitol hill, this boston bombing story is playing a little bit into the immigration debate. let's take a listen between senators grassley and schumer. >> i say that to those who are pointing to what happened, the terrible tragedy in boston, as an i would say excuse for not doing a bill or delaying it many months or years. >> i never said that! >> i didn't say that. >> i never said that! >> reporter: now, richard, sources on capitol hill tell me they don't expect the incident here in boston to have too much effect on the immigration bill. it's something that ultimately both sides would like to have. but you see right there how it will have -- give an opportunity for a lot of lawmakers to try and tie it together, something that proponents of immigration reform do not want to see. >> thank you so much. >>> now to another terror plot. this one was thwarted. trains from the united states to canada were among the possible targets. nbc's stephanie gos
dianne feinstein wants to know why the fbi did not tag him with anything else. now, another interesting development on capitol hill, this boston bombing story is playing a little bit into the immigration debate. let's take a listen between senators grassley and schumer. >> i say that to those who are pointing to what happened, the terrible tragedy in boston, as an i would say excuse for not doing a bill or delaying it many months or years. >> i never said that! >> i didn't say...
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so many other members, feinstein, hatch, had tremendous input into this bill. dr. holtz-eakin, there are economic considerations throughout this bill. mr. chairman, i spend some time and focus on families in my remarks, and i start by saying the family unity is very much a part of economic success for immigrants. family unity issues, economic success, economic vitality, these are not either/or propositions. those two should go together in my view. this bill will help some families to reunite, but for others, especially from asian countries, it will dramatically restrict the ability of families to reunite with certain loved ones, which has been the basis of our immigration system since 1965. while i understand compromises had to be made, i believe that in some areas this bill is more restrictive than necessary, and of course i will join my colleagues in continuing to improve this bill. specifically, s744 eliminates a category and replaces it with a merit-based point system. i believe the new system could exclude many immigrant family members from reuniting with thei
so many other members, feinstein, hatch, had tremendous input into this bill. dr. holtz-eakin, there are economic considerations throughout this bill. mr. chairman, i spend some time and focus on families in my remarks, and i start by saying the family unity is very much a part of economic success for immigrants. family unity issues, economic success, economic vitality, these are not either/or propositions. those two should go together in my view. this bill will help some families to reunite,...
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senator dianne feinstein say it is conviction rate is higher in federal law than a military tribunal. >> it is clear to me, they are skilled, they know how to do this. >> reporter: feinstein calls for federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty. >>> people gathered for an interfaith memorial for the victims. the crowd sang, prayed and stood together at the memorial. three people were killed in the bombings as well as a fallen mit police officer. he was killed later on. the governor of massachusetts has asked residents to observe a moment of silence. the time the first of those two bombs went off. >>> our coverage of the boston bombing continues. coming up a little bit later at 10:30, we will go live to boston where that city took a major step toward healing. >>> here at home faa furloughs of air traffic controllers began today but the real test is tomorrow. the first business day of the week. delays could run for hours at major hubs such as atlanta and new york. because of sequester cuts all air traffic controllers may take one day off every two weeks. that means most towers will lo
senator dianne feinstein say it is conviction rate is higher in federal law than a military tribunal. >> it is clear to me, they are skilled, they know how to do this. >> reporter: feinstein calls for federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty. >>> people gathered for an interfaith memorial for the victims. the crowd sang, prayed and stood together at the memorial. three people were killed in the bombings as well as a fallen mit police officer. he was killed later on....
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so senator dianne feinstein wants to figure out why exactly this person was able to slip through the cracks, so to speak. talking to the intelligence committee, they are saying from chairman mike rogers' expectative, let's not get our pitchforks up against the fbi. the fbi did not have all the facts from the russian government, is let's not be quick to judge. none the loss, it will be an interesting development to see how it will transcribe on capitol hill between both sides of congress and the question will be posed to our policy makers. now in terms of how this is played out on capitol hill and other areas, let's talk about immigration, obviously, it will be debated to a larger degree. this is how the bombing events in boston played out in that hearing against senator schumer and grassly. >> i say that particularly those who point out the terrible tragedy in boston as i would say a excuse for not doing a bill or delaying it many months or years. >> i never said get i never said that! >> reporter: so there you see it, a little bit of back and forth there about how the boston bombing
so senator dianne feinstein wants to figure out why exactly this person was able to slip through the cracks, so to speak. talking to the intelligence committee, they are saying from chairman mike rogers' expectative, let's not get our pitchforks up against the fbi. the fbi did not have all the facts from the russian government, is let's not be quick to judge. none the loss, it will be an interesting development to see how it will transcribe on capitol hill between both sides of congress and the...
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senator feinstein said we don't know if it's homegrown. some of it is centered around the significance of this time of year. people forget about it. we're reminded over and over again of the anti-government events that happened in april. they said beware the eyes of march but i think the eyes of april are far more damaging. the waco assault happened on april 19th. virginia tech happened on that day. oh columbine happened in april. and both virginia tech and the waco assault were on patriot day. today was patriot day. it happens to be on a monday. and it's also tax day today. you know, as the c.i.a. i know you're focused on the foreign threats of the country but is there reason to be concerned that given that pattern that this might an right-wingeds attack? >> i think there is. again, it's way to early to speculate. my--my first gut reaction was that it was not an international terrorist group. that this was likely perpetrated by a domestic group. that was my gut reaction not borne out of any knowledge. certainly there was no pre-knowledge
senator feinstein said we don't know if it's homegrown. some of it is centered around the significance of this time of year. people forget about it. we're reminded over and over again of the anti-government events that happened in april. they said beware the eyes of march but i think the eyes of april are far more damaging. the waco assault happened on april 19th. virginia tech happened on that day. oh columbine happened in april. and both virginia tech and the waco assault were on patriot day....
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. >> california senator dianne feinstein is head of the senate committee on intelligence. if she says, despite concerns, she thinks of the fbi is on the right track with the investigation. >> will be right back. sleep train's interest-free for 3 event ends sunday! it's your last chance to get 3 years interest-free financing on beautyrest black, stearns & foster, serta icomfort, even tempur-pedic. plus, get free delivery and sleep train's 100-day low price guarantee. but hurry, sleep train's interest-free for 3 event ends sunday! superior service, best selection, lowest price, guaranteed! ♪ sleep train ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ we know the value of your at ueducationeity of phoenx is where it can take you. [now arriving: city hospital] which is why we're proud to help connect our students with leading employers across the nation.. with leading employers across [next stop financial center] >> the time is 6:26 a.m.. netflix announced that they will offer a new family plan. the current single user plan, which cost $7.99, a loss strumming on up to two devi
. >> california senator dianne feinstein is head of the senate committee on intelligence. if she says, despite concerns, she thinks of the fbi is on the right track with the investigation. >> will be right back. sleep train's interest-free for 3 event ends sunday! it's your last chance to get 3 years interest-free financing on beautyrest black, stearns & foster, serta icomfort, even tempur-pedic. plus, get free delivery and sleep train's 100-day low price guarantee. but hurry,...
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. >> the feinstein amendment only got 40 votes and one republican. >> good point. immigration. the gang of eight. will increase the legal flow of low skill workers impactwill adversely workers. >> the gang of eight unveiled their immigration reform package yesterday. jonathan, you mentioned the impact of boston on this. before boston this was the one piece of legislation everybody in washington saw having a chance to pass. it is too early to gauge what it is going to be. look, i do think there is a political motivation. politics is what it is. they are tired of democrats having the issues. and the democrats are working with groups who have been saying come away and? it did not happen. now they're looking to president obama. both parties have an interest in getting this done. looking at summer as the earliest time at best. >> i think jonathan's analysis is spot on. if you get into republican primaries, and it becomes an , that isd he prevails going to make -- that starts to send the same snowball going we saw in 2012. we saw mitt romney become the nominee is the most seen a bic
. >> the feinstein amendment only got 40 votes and one republican. >> good point. immigration. the gang of eight. will increase the legal flow of low skill workers impactwill adversely workers. >> the gang of eight unveiled their immigration reform package yesterday. jonathan, you mentioned the impact of boston on this. before boston this was the one piece of legislation everybody in washington saw having a chance to pass. it is too early to gauge what it is going to be. look,...
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senator feinstein and the rest of the committee combed through the details last week. she says farmers in california are struggling because they don't have a consistent supply of workers. >> it is as close to coming to a national crisis with respect to retaining this country's agricultural prowess as anything. >> witnesses from the farming industry testified. they say 60 to 70% of their workers are here illegally, but they want the chance to become u.s. citizens. >>> the opportunity of a lifetime. a bay area girl gets the chance to show off her creativity to the president. why the problem she's working on hits very close to home for many. >>> and 21 to drink. 21 to gamble. but 21 to smoke? the state that wants to bump up the age for those who want to buy cigarettes. >>> google's app store and apple's app store appear to be running neck-and-neck in everything but revenue. the store android apps, called google, is about the same number of apps as apple's store. the number of downloads last month was just about equal. but apple accounted for 74% of the total revenue betwe
senator feinstein and the rest of the committee combed through the details last week. she says farmers in california are struggling because they don't have a consistent supply of workers. >> it is as close to coming to a national crisis with respect to retaining this country's agricultural prowess as anything. >> witnesses from the farming industry testified. they say 60 to 70% of their workers are here illegally, but they want the chance to become u.s. citizens. >>> the...
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that's why i will vote for dianne feinstein's assault weapons ban. i'll vote for the ban because maintaining "law & order" is more important than satisfying conspiracy theories who believe in black helicopters and false flags. >> cenk: michael, on that last point, how sad is it that the guys who believe in the black helicopters and false flags won they won the day. >> michael: they won the day. gun laws got a little more lax for them today. what has to happen in the united states senate they have to stop legislation lating to the exception. that's what they're doing. it's taking the people who are--that feel one right of theirs is going to be infringed upon so god for bid they do away with any of the rights. that's what has to change. i don't know if reid is the guy to do it. that's impressive. but characters who come together to defeat this, the people who had a real good day today. he still sees them as the enemy. that's good that he voted for the feinstein bill. >> cenk: stay in the war room. i'm going to check in at midnight to see if you're stil
that's why i will vote for dianne feinstein's assault weapons ban. i'll vote for the ban because maintaining "law & order" is more important than satisfying conspiracy theories who believe in black helicopters and false flags. >> cenk: michael, on that last point, how sad is it that the guys who believe in the black helicopters and false flags won they won the day. >> michael: they won the day. gun laws got a little more lax for them today. what has to happen in the...
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diane feinstein argues that questioning can happen for a limited amount of time without calling him an enemy combatant, under what is called a public safety exception. >> i'm not really worried about whether they can be convicted. the question is what else would they have been up to? who are their associates? how did he become radicalized? is there a chechnya connection? that's what happen tos discovered. >> reporter: there's also debate about tamerlan tsarnaev, shot dead during the manhunt. the fbi interviewed him in 2011 at the request of russia, and dropped the matter after asking for more specific information from russia that the fbi says it never received. >> why is this fbi important? if he was on the radar and they let him go, he was on the russian's radar, why wasn't a flag put on him? >> reporter: michael mccaul says he wants answers from the fbi. democrats have questions, too. >> why wasn't he interviewed when he came back at airport when he was returning or later? what happened in chechnya? >> reporter: massachusetts doesn't have the death penalty but the federal government
diane feinstein argues that questioning can happen for a limited amount of time without calling him an enemy combatant, under what is called a public safety exception. >> i'm not really worried about whether they can be convicted. the question is what else would they have been up to? who are their associates? how did he become radicalized? is there a chechnya connection? that's what happen tos discovered. >> reporter: there's also debate about tamerlan tsarnaev, shot dead during the...
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senate intelligence committee chair dianne feinstein, who requested the briefing, was pressed by reporters about whether the fbi may have mishandled information about tamerlan tsarnaev. she defended the agency. >> we need to keep at that and we need to see if there are any loopholes in it that we fix those loopholes. >> did the fbi drop the -- >> no. this intelligence division of the fbi and this country is working and working well. >> lawmakers questions have focused on tsarnaev's six month trip in 2012 to dagestan and chechnya. janet napolitano was grilled about what the department knew about that trip. >> was your department aware of his travels to russia and if you weren't, the reason. >> yes. the system pinged when he was leaving the united states. by the time he returned, all investigations had been, the matter had been closed. >> is it true that his identity document did not match his airline ticket and if so, why did tsa miss the discrepancy? >> there was a mismatch there. >> i'm dumbfounded with with her answer. i was told two nights ago that in march, they got a letter from the r
senate intelligence committee chair dianne feinstein, who requested the briefing, was pressed by reporters about whether the fbi may have mishandled information about tamerlan tsarnaev. she defended the agency. >> we need to keep at that and we need to see if there are any loopholes in it that we fix those loopholes. >> did the fbi drop the -- >> no. this intelligence division of the fbi and this country is working and working well. >> lawmakers questions have focused on...
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and i yield the floor and recognize senator hatch. >> well, thank you senator feinstein. and i'm appreciative of both of you and your testimony here today. the area of high skill immigration is very port i want to support this bill if i can. i have some questions about it. but let me just make a couple of points here. as you might know for several years, i served as chairman of the senate republican high tech task force and in january, the senators klobuchar, rubio and i introduced the act of 2013, commonly referred to as the i-squared bill. today i-squared has 26 sponsors, five of them on the judiciary commit east it's -- committee. it's been endorsed by countless companies and organizations. if you haven't already, i hope you will take a look at that bill. the i-squared act addresses the immediate short term need to provide american employers with greater access to high skilled workers. it also addresses the long term need to invest in america's stem education. this 2-step approach will enable our country to thrive and help us to compete in today's global economy. i too
and i yield the floor and recognize senator hatch. >> well, thank you senator feinstein. and i'm appreciative of both of you and your testimony here today. the area of high skill immigration is very port i want to support this bill if i can. i have some questions about it. but let me just make a couple of points here. as you might know for several years, i served as chairman of the senate republican high tech task force and in january, the senators klobuchar, rubio and i introduced the...
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late today the chairman, chair woman of the committee dianne feinstein coming out and describing what happened in boston as terrorism what. is typical in situations like this is that there are a series of briefings to the leaders to the various congressional committees. republican congressman mike mccall told fox the initial reporting he was receiving is that there was shrapnel ball bearings in this case in the devices there began to be more evidence they were designed to create maximum casualties as we saw today, greta. >> greta: there are lots of saudi nationals in this country. why is this one tapped into their interest? what about this one? >> i can't go beyond what i know from reporting but just the basics of the individual, 20, 21 years of age here just running down details to see if there is anything more to build on but there are multiple leads they're running down at this point. the other thing i would mention and this is based on conversation with someone who work was the fbi and worked on one of these this is a group leading the investigation in boston. is one of the questi
late today the chairman, chair woman of the committee dianne feinstein coming out and describing what happened in boston as terrorism what. is typical in situations like this is that there are a series of briefings to the leaders to the various congressional committees. republican congressman mike mccall told fox the initial reporting he was receiving is that there was shrapnel ball bearings in this case in the devices there began to be more evidence they were designed to create maximum...
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>> california senator dianne feinstein today questioned whether the fbi did its due diligence investigating tamerlan tsarnaev. the fbi interviewed him back in 2011, at the request of the russian government. they claim he was a follower of radical islam. authorities say they never found anything to indicate that in their investigation. >>> thousands paused all over the country today for a moment of silence, one week after the boston marathon bombings. at 11:50 this morning our time, boston's mayor joined about 100 other people at the sight of the bombings to mark the exact moment of last monday's attack. people also stood for a moment of silence at the boston state house and at the senate floor in washington as well as at the new york stock exchange. the marathon bombings killed three people. more than 180 others were wounded. doctors say all of them are expected to survive. 13 of those victims had limbs amputated. two of them are double amputees. the bombing suspects are also suspected of killing an m.i.t. police officer last thursday night. >>> boston university held a memorial service for
>> california senator dianne feinstein today questioned whether the fbi did its due diligence investigating tamerlan tsarnaev. the fbi interviewed him back in 2011, at the request of the russian government. they claim he was a follower of radical islam. authorities say they never found anything to indicate that in their investigation. >>> thousands paused all over the country today for a moment of silence, one week after the boston marathon bombings. at 11:50 this morning our...
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but in talking with dianne feinstein, chairman of the senate intelligence committee and has perhaps the greatest access to information, she is saying that to her understanding, it was only once by the fbi and there are some indications and pete is reporting that the cia had been contacted. when you hear that russian government contacted the u.s. government more than once about tamerlan tsarnaev, it may be different agencies involved. there are questions we are hearing from republican members wanting to know more about what nbi may have known when the suspect who is now deceased came back from russia after a six-month trip. questions about, was there any way that more information might have been available. in talking to other senators, they point out that they get like 20,000 tips to the intelligence community that get rundown about these various potential suspects or people to watch for. senator feinstein also said that tamerlan tsarnaev was on a watch list but he fell off that list because if after a year, there was no reason to suspect the person, they drop off the list. so those are
but in talking with dianne feinstein, chairman of the senate intelligence committee and has perhaps the greatest access to information, she is saying that to her understanding, it was only once by the fbi and there are some indications and pete is reporting that the cia had been contacted. when you hear that russian government contacted the u.s. government more than once about tamerlan tsarnaev, it may be different agencies involved. there are questions we are hearing from republican members...
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dianne feinstein says that questioning can be held before -- it lets investigators question a suspect about any imminent threat. >> i'm not really worried about whether they can be convicted, my question is what else would they have been up to, who are their associateds, how did he become radicalizes and is there a chechen connection. >> and there's also questions about tamerlan who died during the man hunt. the fbi says it never received more information from russia. >> why is this fbi interview important? because if he was on the radar and they let him go, he's on the russians radar, why wasn't a flag put on him, some sort of customs flag. >> senator mccall -- >> why wasn't he interviewed after he came back whether at the airport when he was returning or later and what happened in chechnya. >> massachusetts doesn't have the death penalty, but the federal government does. chuck schumer and dianne feinstein both democrats say they think the death penalty would be appropriate under federal law in this case. emily schmidt, cnn, washington. >>> for more on the legal case ahead let's brin
dianne feinstein says that questioning can be held before -- it lets investigators question a suspect about any imminent threat. >> i'm not really worried about whether they can be convicted, my question is what else would they have been up to, who are their associateds, how did he become radicalizes and is there a chechen connection. >> and there's also questions about tamerlan who died during the man hunt. the fbi says it never received more information from russia. >> why...
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>> thank you senator feinstein. first let me thank you and senator hatch for your great work on agriculture. i would also want to thank chairman leahy for having this hearing, his leadership on the issue of immigration has been amazing, and those of us in our little group can't support him enough, can't thank him enough for considering our bill and agreeing to mark up the bill in judiciary committee. i'd also note before i get started with my friend senator hatch, about 85, 90 percent of what's in his bill is in our bill. it's very friendly to high tech. i know we want to make changes but overall it's positive from the high tech perspective. >> thank you. i'd like to you really look that up. >> i will. >> because it deserves a look. >> you bet. before i get to the bill, i'd like to ask that all of us not jump to conclusions regarding the events in boston. or try to conflate those events with this legislation. in general, we're a safer country when law enforcement knows who is here, has their fingerprints, photos, et
>> thank you senator feinstein. first let me thank you and senator hatch for your great work on agriculture. i would also want to thank chairman leahy for having this hearing, his leadership on the issue of immigration has been amazing, and those of us in our little group can't support him enough, can't thank him enough for considering our bill and agreeing to mark up the bill in judiciary committee. i'd also note before i get started with my friend senator hatch, about 85, 90 percent of...
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late today the chairman, chair woman of the committee dianne feinstein coming out and describing what happened in boston as terrorism what. is typical in situations like this is that there are a series of briefings to the leaders to the various congressional committees. republican congressman mike mccall told fox the initial reporting he was receiving is that there was shrapnel ball bearings in this case in the devices there began to be more evidence they were designed to create maximum casualties as we saw today, greta. >> greta: there are lots of saudi nationals in this country. why is this one tapped into their interest? what about this one? >> i can't go beyond what i know from reporting but just the basics of the individual, 20, 21 years of age here just running down details to see if there is anything more to build on but there are multiple leads they're running down at this point. the other thing i would mention and this is based on conversation with someone who work was the fbi and worked on one of these this is a group leading the investigation in boston. is one of the questi
late today the chairman, chair woman of the committee dianne feinstein coming out and describing what happened in boston as terrorism what. is typical in situations like this is that there are a series of briefings to the leaders to the various congressional committees. republican congressman mike mccall told fox the initial reporting he was receiving is that there was shrapnel ball bearings in this case in the devices there began to be more evidence they were designed to create maximum...
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senator dianne feinstein and representative jim koch introduced a new bill yesterday which would add 1600 acres to the park's western border. the democrats say the money to expand the park would come from fees from offshore oil drilling. >>> you may have seen it, it's a weird flying machine in the skies over san francisco. it's the swiss solar plane. it took a 16 hour test flight around the golden gate and bay bridge yesterday afternoon. it looks strange, right? the 3500-pound device is powered by the sun. while it's not carrying passengers, it is carrying an important message. >> if all the technologies we have in solar impulse were used everywhere in the world, the world could divide by two its energy consumption and produce half of its needs with renewable solar sources. >> pilots were testing the plane's wings to prepare for a cross-country flight next week. >> quiet too. >> i know. >> cool. >>> 4:56. a fake tweet sends wall street into a tailspin. how the tech company is stepping up security this morning. >>> and a boat owner turns hero. the obsession that led one man to find th
senator dianne feinstein and representative jim koch introduced a new bill yesterday which would add 1600 acres to the park's western border. the democrats say the money to expand the park would come from fees from offshore oil drilling. >>> you may have seen it, it's a weird flying machine in the skies over san francisco. it's the swiss solar plane. it took a 16 hour test flight around the golden gate and bay bridge yesterday afternoon. it looks strange, right? the 3500-pound device...
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dianne feinstein and dannel malloy join the conversation. but first, bill karins with a check on the forecast. >> unfortunately, mika, we're talking cleanup in parts of arizona and new york. severe thunderstorms and tornadoes moved through yesterday amp and a lot of damage was done. thank t thankfully, no major injuries and no fatalities. it did destroy three homes and did a lot of damage to those cars. that was an 18-wheeler that was flipped and ripped apart. that's the warm side of the storm. now the cold air has moved into areas of the midwest and now it is snowing. areas up around minneapolis in the st. paul area, this is what the streets look live right now courtesy of the weather channel. about an inch of snow in the last hour. temperature is 31 degrees with windchills in the 20s. we've already heard reports of as much as a foot of snow on the south dakota/minnesota border. so everyone on the east coast that's been enjoying this nice little warm surge, all that cold air is on the way for the upcoming weekend. so enjoy it while it lasts
dianne feinstein and dannel malloy join the conversation. but first, bill karins with a check on the forecast. >> unfortunately, mika, we're talking cleanup in parts of arizona and new york. severe thunderstorms and tornadoes moved through yesterday amp and a lot of damage was done. thank t thankfully, no major injuries and no fatalities. it did destroy three homes and did a lot of damage to those cars. that was an 18-wheeler that was flipped and ripped apart. that's the warm side of the...
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senator feinstein says she wants to know about jahar's brother, tammerlan, questioned two years ago before a six month trip to rush yoo ya. >> did he sit in his aunt and uncles home six months or doing something else. when he came back why, didn't it ring a bell with the fbi? intelligence unit that he should be checked out? >> investigators again searched the boat where jahar tsarnaev was found and investigators in boston tell abc news they're looking into whether tammerlan tsarnaev was involved in a unsolved triple murder around the 10th anniversary of the september 11th attacks. >> san francisco is taking part in a world wide campaign in support of boston now. runners gathering at chrissy field tonight and abc 7 news is live at chrissy field with the story for us. >> this is happening other city as krogs kerk. hundreds signed up here we have a good crowd about 50 or 60 to honor the victims this, started by a group called pavement runner, brian kelly. took you just days to organize this. >> yes. i posted it and sort of invited all cities around the world and this to just have a group run.
senator feinstein says she wants to know about jahar's brother, tammerlan, questioned two years ago before a six month trip to rush yoo ya. >> did he sit in his aunt and uncles home six months or doing something else. when he came back why, didn't it ring a bell with the fbi? intelligence unit that he should be checked out? >> investigators again searched the boat where jahar tsarnaev was found and investigators in boston tell abc news they're looking into whether tammerlan tsarnaev...
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. >> a moment of solidarity and tears and jokes shared >>> dianne feinstein says it's time for the u.s. to take action with syria now that u.s. intelligence shows the assad regime has used chemical weapons. the obama administration says intelligence officials have a varying amount of confidence syria twice used sarin gas dufring the civil war. the president asserted that syria's use of chem wall cal weapons would cross a red line. john mccain says now is the time to ask. >> now, i hope the administration will continue c.what we've been recommending now for over two years of the blood letting and massacre and that is to provide a safe area for the opposition to operate. >> mccain wants the u.s. administration to establish a no-fly zone and provide weapons to groups in the resistance that the u.s. can trust. he says he's not advocating routes on the ground. officials say the u.s. is not ready to escalate in syria and more proof is needed. >> new at 4:00 an emotional memorial in waco, texas to honor those who died in the fertilizer plant explosion. >> bells rang out for the first responde
. >> a moment of solidarity and tears and jokes shared >>> dianne feinstein says it's time for the u.s. to take action with syria now that u.s. intelligence shows the assad regime has used chemical weapons. the obama administration says intelligence officials have a varying amount of confidence syria twice used sarin gas dufring the civil war. the president asserted that syria's use of chem wall cal weapons would cross a red line. john mccain says now is the time to ask. >>...
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. >> and, martha, we're also hearing from senator diane feinstein, the senate chair of the terrorist committee, she has called this a terrorist incident, but that doesn't necessarily describe who might have been behind it. >> it doesn't really. i think anybody is going to look at an incident like this and say it was related to terrorism some way because they were going after a crowd. they were going after a crowd of innocence like that. but it doesn't really mean mean it was domestic or international. again, we want to remember the times square bombing, thinking back to olympic park bombing many, many years ago, there are a variety of suspects they will be looking at here, both domestic and international. >> okay, martha rads ats. thank you very much. it's 6:00 on the east coast. for the last few hours we've been reporting on the explosion at the boston mayor than pop two bomb blasts at the boft an marathon. at least two have died. dozens injured, including children. many reports of severed limbs from eye wps witnesses a
. >> and, martha, we're also hearing from senator diane feinstein, the senate chair of the terrorist committee, she has called this a terrorist incident, but that doesn't necessarily describe who might have been behind it. >> it doesn't really. i think anybody is going to look at an incident like this and say it was related to terrorism some way because they were going after a crowd. they were going after a crowd of innocence like that. but it doesn't really mean mean it was...
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senator feinstein has an amendment to keep the weapons of war off the streets and not aimed at you. all of these are basic common sense things and they all deserve a vote. there is so much more we can talk about but i have today. it's time to stand up. it's time for these guys to stand up and be counted, to stand up so they can not only look the nra and the point people say what am i going to say to the nra. question what are you going to say to those parents? look them in the eye and tell them you've concluded that there is nothing you can do if? we have an obligation to try. we know if we do the things we are talking about we will save lives. you have all seen the urgency of this issue, and you know what we have to do. and that's why we need your voices again this week to tell the congress they need to act and act in time. i am so convinced that those folks that were trying to stop any action are in a time warp. just like immigration is moved beyond where people were 20 years ago. just like other things have moved beyond. but you are the most voluble asset. you are the most respec
senator feinstein has an amendment to keep the weapons of war off the streets and not aimed at you. all of these are basic common sense things and they all deserve a vote. there is so much more we can talk about but i have today. it's time to stand up. it's time for these guys to stand up and be counted, to stand up so they can not only look the nra and the point people say what am i going to say to the nra. question what are you going to say to those parents? look them in the eye and tell them...
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early as tomorrow as to what the fbi learn whtd agency interviewed tamerlan in 201 california senator feinstein chair that had committee. >> did he sit in his aunt and uncle's home for six months or doing something snels when he came back, why didn't it ring a bell with fbi inzwrenls unit that he should be checked out? >> investigators looking into whether tammerlan may have been involved in a homicide of a former roommate and two others. the murders took place around the 10th anniversary of the september 11th attacks. >> tammerlan tsarnaev's wife is in seclusion in her parent's home, catherine russell apparently lirned her husband was a suspect last week. her family says the family is struggling to cope. >> the family is going through a lot. so that is the best i can do right there. >> this is video of russell on friday. she and tsarnaev married three yearsing ayoi, she converted to islam and gave birth to her daughter. her friends reportedly said sarn was reportedly controlling her and she dropped out of college after meeting him. >> 11-year-old aaron hern received a visit from three members
early as tomorrow as to what the fbi learn whtd agency interviewed tamerlan in 201 california senator feinstein chair that had committee. >> did he sit in his aunt and uncle's home for six months or doing something snels when he came back, why didn't it ring a bell with fbi inzwrenls unit that he should be checked out? >> investigators looking into whether tammerlan may have been involved in a homicide of a former roommate and two others. the murders took place around the 10th...
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of course anytime people like this are attacked, anytime there are bombs, as senator dianne feinstein said last night, it is a terror -- it is a terrorist incident. but we do not know the extent of it. and what i think the president was trying to do was to send a signal that this isn't as if the entire united states of america was under some kind of alert or attack. so i think in being circumspect the message was sent. i think what we're going to hear today from the president is some more information that the american people can digest, that people in boston can digest about the extent of this and what we know from the investigation, that he can in fact tell without endangering an ongoing investigation. >> reporter: i think it's a safe bet that he will to a certain extent put more meat on the bones on the comments he made last night. the president has multiple roles but two of them are commander in chief and consoler in chief. >> exactly. >> reporter: earlier you brought up one that kind of falls in the middle, which is soother in chief. it's not just important to calm nerves in order
of course anytime people like this are attacked, anytime there are bombs, as senator dianne feinstein said last night, it is a terror -- it is a terrorist incident. but we do not know the extent of it. and what i think the president was trying to do was to send a signal that this isn't as if the entire united states of america was under some kind of alert or attack. so i think in being circumspect the message was sent. i think what we're going to hear today from the president is some more...
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california senator dianne feinstein among those calling for that young bombing suspect to be treated as a criminal defendant. >> it is really very clear to me that the course that can be taken. you have the high value interrogation group. they are skilled, they know how to do this. >> however some republican lawmakers want to declare the bombing suspect an enemy combatant. that would allow federal agents to question him without a lawyer. the fbi interviewed the older brother tamerlan tsarnaev two years ago. tipped off by russian -- why some lawmakers want no know if the fbi may have dropped the ball in this case. >>> back here at home runners in marin county will be honoring the victims of the boston marathon bombings. they will take part in a 2.5- mile race that begins at 6:45 this evening. all runners are encouraged to wear blue and yellow clothing. that is the official colors of the boston marathon. for more information you can go to our channel 2 website ktvu.com. >>> furloughs of air traffic controllers could cause big delays this morning at airports across the country. ktvu cha
california senator dianne feinstein among those calling for that young bombing suspect to be treated as a criminal defendant. >> it is really very clear to me that the course that can be taken. you have the high value interrogation group. they are skilled, they know how to do this. >> however some republican lawmakers want to declare the bombing suspect an enemy combatant. that would allow federal agents to question him without a lawyer. the fbi interviewed the older brother...
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senator feinstein says she wants to know about jahar's brother, tammerlan, questioned two years ago before a six month trip to rush yoo ya. >> did he sit in his aunt and uncles home six months or dododododododododododododododode should be checked out? >> investigators again searched the boat where jahar tsarnaev was found and investigators in boston tell abc news they're looking into whether tammerlan tsarnaev was involved in a unsolved triple murder around the 10th anniversary of the september 11th attacks. >> san francisco is taking part in a world wide campaign in support of boston now. runners gathering at chrissy field tonight and abc 7 news is live at chrissy field with the story for us. >> this is happening other city as krogs kerk. hundreds signed up here we have a good crowd about 50 or 60 to honor the victims this, started by a group called pavement runner, brian kelly. took you just days to organize this. >> yes. i posted it and sort of invited all cities around the world and this to just have a group run. >> why do it?. >> what happened in the boston marathon affected runners a
senator feinstein says she wants to know about jahar's brother, tammerlan, questioned two years ago before a six month trip to rush yoo ya. >> did he sit in his aunt and uncles home six months or dododododododododododododododode should be checked out? >> investigators again searched the boat where jahar tsarnaev was found and investigators in boston tell abc news they're looking into whether tammerlan tsarnaev was involved in a unsolved triple murder around the 10th anniversary of...
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>> thank you senator feinstein. first let me thank you and senator hatch for your great work on agriculture. i would also want to thank chairman leahy for having this hearing, his leadership on the issue of immigration has been amazing, and those of us in our little group can't support him enough, can't thank him enough for considering our bill and agreeing to mark up the bill in judiciary committee. i'd also note before i get started with my friend senator hatch, about 85, 90 percent of what's in his bill is in our bill. it's very friendly to high tech. i know we want to make changes but overall it's positive from the high tech perspective. >> thank you. i'd like to you really look that up. >> i will. >> because it deserves a look >> you bet. before i get to the bill, i'd like to ask that all of us not jump to conclusions regarding the events in boston. or try to conflate those events with this legislation. in general, we're a safer country when law enforcement knows who is here, has their fingerprints, photos, et
>> thank you senator feinstein. first let me thank you and senator hatch for your great work on agriculture. i would also want to thank chairman leahy for having this hearing, his leadership on the issue of immigration has been amazing, and those of us in our little group can't support him enough, can't thank him enough for considering our bill and agreeing to mark up the bill in judiciary committee. i'd also note before i get started with my friend senator hatch, about 85, 90 percent of...
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as you know late today the chair of that committee, democrat dianne feinstein has come out and called it an act of terrorism in boston. this is fluent at this point. i was told by a source familiar with the investigation that they believe between two and five unexploded devices have been discovered in connection to what happened to boston earlier today and that's pretty consistent also with what the "wall street journal" is reporting earlier this evening. we 130 to congressman mike mccall, who has been briefed on the investigation, and he said he was getting initial reporting that shrapnel had been identified in the devices, and in this case specifically ball bearings. this is more evidence to show that the devices were designed to create a maximum number of casualties and also injuries. the fbi is on the ground in boston. they are taking that marathon route, which has now become a crime scene. they are gather the evidence like the residue from the devices to identify the explosives, the origin of the explosives, whether there is a signature of the bomb maker associated with these dev
as you know late today the chair of that committee, democrat dianne feinstein has come out and called it an act of terrorism in boston. this is fluent at this point. i was told by a source familiar with the investigation that they believe between two and five unexploded devices have been discovered in connection to what happened to boston earlier today and that's pretty consistent also with what the "wall street journal" is reporting earlier this evening. we 130 to congressman mike...
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harry reid stood on the floor earlier and said that he will vote for senator dianne feinstein's assault weapons ban. feinstein has been on the floor ticking through the weapons that would be included in that ban, but we've known that ban has not been likely to pass. these guys have been putting everything they have behind it for the last few days. manchin cried at a democratic luncheon, but looks like even that didn't quite work. >> kasie hunt, i know this is a fluid situation. keep us posted. thank you so much. other politics now, we want to get you updated on the gang of eight because they've filed their immigration bill. it is 844 pages long. could be the first major overhaul to immigration since 1986. senator marco rubio called the bill tough, but humane. the fbi investigating a letter sent to senator roger wicker, it has tested positive for ricin. it never made it to his office and was quarantined at an outside mail facility. more tests are being done at a lab. and if you read only one thing this morning, my must read is from "the new york times" tom friedman about how we should re
harry reid stood on the floor earlier and said that he will vote for senator dianne feinstein's assault weapons ban. feinstein has been on the floor ticking through the weapons that would be included in that ban, but we've known that ban has not been likely to pass. these guys have been putting everything they have behind it for the last few days. manchin cried at a democratic luncheon, but looks like even that didn't quite work. >> kasie hunt, i know this is a fluid situation. keep us...
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often times some senators like dianne feinstein used to host this at her home. one year she had a magician come and michelle obama came. >> casey, you have covered the senate for a while now. there is a bond that does seem to cross party lines. they were seemingly pretty good friends. >> absolutely. you can see it when you walk around the halls of the senate. this dinner tonight was supposed to be at senator's house. senator gillibrand says she suggested this to president obama. >> we have questions about whether the dinners are going to produce something. he is doing something that many criticized the president for not doing enough of. the president is not arm twisting at these things fwut is more of what you might see from a second or third year president more of a get to know you session. >> the get to know you session is very important. reaching out to women particularly on the heels of the 2012 election season is important and it raises for the public awareness of the fact that what you hear a lot of women say behind closed doors. women have the ability to
often times some senators like dianne feinstein used to host this at her home. one year she had a magician come and michelle obama came. >> casey, you have covered the senate for a while now. there is a bond that does seem to cross party lines. they were seemingly pretty good friends. >> absolutely. you can see it when you walk around the halls of the senate. this dinner tonight was supposed to be at senator's house. senator gillibrand says she suggested this to president obama....
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private they know they are going to face criticism that he is not calling it terror when meanwhile dianne feinstein and others in his own party are out there on the record tonight saying it was terror. >> bill: you know what? that didn't bother me. i think the understated presentation, but firm, is what was appropriate there. that didn't bother me. i think he made a mistake by calling it a tragedy. i don't like that. you know, a tragedy is a storm that comes in and wipes out your family and the house or an accident that you have no control over. this isn't a tragedy. this is an act of war. that's what this is. whether it's domestic or foreign. now, mr. obama basically is a guy who wants to be cool in all circumstances. do i have him correctly there? very conscious of being cool. doesn't show anger. very rarely seen him show anger. but, at a time like this, that is what is is necessary. can i show anger because i don't have anything directly to do with the investigation. but he has to keep a cool head. >> he does like to keep a cool head. one of the rare times i saw him in covering him where you wer
private they know they are going to face criticism that he is not calling it terror when meanwhile dianne feinstein and others in his own party are out there on the record tonight saying it was terror. >> bill: you know what? that didn't bother me. i think the understated presentation, but firm, is what was appropriate there. that didn't bother me. i think he made a mistake by calling it a tragedy. i don't like that. you know, a tragedy is a storm that comes in and wipes out your family...
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as you know, late today the chairman of that committee, senator dianne feinstein, she believed boston was an act of terrorism. the third development comes from the head of the homeland security committee, republican congressman mike mccall, who has been briefed on the investigation. he told fox earlier today he had an initial reporting there was shrapnel, ball barges, incorporated into the devices. that's more evidence they were designed to cause mass casualties in boston today, greta. >> the saudi national that they were their attention on, you cut out on me a little bit in the beginning, is this the person who is burned in the hospital or is this somebody different? >> this was simply described to me as somebody of interest, not a suspect, and somebody who they were trying to run down the details of their student visa, which did appear to be legitimate, greta. >> as far as our reporting tonight, we have no idea where this person that they are interested in, we have no idea whether he is still on the streets someplace or something has happened to him, is that right? >> this is someon
as you know, late today the chairman of that committee, senator dianne feinstein, she believed boston was an act of terrorism. the third development comes from the head of the homeland security committee, republican congressman mike mccall, who has been briefed on the investigation. he told fox earlier today he had an initial reporting there was shrapnel, ball barges, incorporated into the devices. that's more evidence they were designed to cause mass casualties in boston today, greta. >>...